GTA residents think crime is up, but stats show opposite
A new survey shows a stark disconnect in the GTA: most believe crime is rising sharply, while official data indicates a significant decline. Explore the perception gap and its implications.
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GTA residents believe crime is surging, but stats show opposite
A new survey shows a stark perception gap in the Greater Toronto Area, where residents believe crime is rising despite national statistics indicating a decline. Discover the facts behind the fear.
Toronto murders drop to near 1986 levels, clearance rate high
Toronto Police report a dramatic drop in homicides for 2025, nearing the city's 1986 record low. Homicide Commander Ted Lioumanis credits collaboration and tech, stating it's 'very, very difficult' to get away with murder. Read the exclusive details.
IRS raises 2026 business mileage rate by 2.5 cents
The IRS has announced a 2.5-cent increase to the standard business mileage deduction rate for 2026. Learn how this change impacts Canadian businesses and self-employed professionals.
Winnipeg man charged in Weston homicide
A Winnipeg man faces a second-degree murder charge following a homicide investigation in the Weston neighbourhood. RCMP announced the arrest on December 29, 2025.
Arrest in Liberty Village homicide investigation: police
Toronto police have made an arrest in the fatal stabbing of a man in his 30s near Liberty Village. Get the latest details on this developing homicide case.
U.S. Birth Rate Hits Low: Demographer Debunks Crisis
The U.S. fertility rate has fallen to 1.6 children per woman, sparking political alarm. A leading demographer explains why the panic is overblown and what policies would actually help families.
Man, 30s, stabbed to death in Liberty Village on Boxing Day
Toronto police are searching for a suspect after a man in his 30s was fatally stabbed in Liberty Village on Boxing Day evening. The victim has been identified as Marcel Cardiff.
Homicide probe after fatal stabbing near Liberty Village
Toronto police are investigating a homicide after a man in his 30s was stabbed to death near Liberty Village. The homicide unit has released the victim's identity and suspect details.
Homicide investigation after fatal stabbing in Liberty Village
Toronto police are investigating a fatal stabbing near Liberty Village on December 26, 2025. The homicide unit has taken over the case. Get the latest details.
Scarborough Shooting Victim Identified as Shivank Avasthi, 20
Toronto Police have identified Shivank Avasthi, 20, as the victim of a fatal shooting near UTSC. The city's 41st homicide of 2025. Police seek witnesses.
One dead in daylight shooting near UTSC campus
Toronto Police are investigating a fatal daylight shooting near the University of Toronto Scarborough campus. One victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Stay informed on the latest.
Toronto man wanted for murder after partner found dead
Toronto Police are searching for Abdul Ghafoori, 32, wanted for first-degree murder in the death of Himanshi Khurana, 30. The case marks the city's 40th homicide of the year. Police also seek three suspects in a separate aggravated assault.
Canada-wide warrant in Toronto Queen West homicide case
Toronto Police have issued a Canada-wide warrant for suspects in a Queen West homicide. Get the latest details on the investigation and public safety alerts.
Two Homicides Investigated in Mississauga and Toronto
Peel and Toronto police are investigating two separate murders that occurred over the weekend in Malton and King West Village. Authorities seek public information.
Toronto police probe homicide in Queen West area
Toronto police are investigating a homicide in the Queen West neighbourhood. Authorities are on scene gathering evidence. Stay informed with the latest updates.
Man killed in Mississauga shooting, homicide unit investigating
Peel Regional Police are investigating a fatal shooting in Mississauga that left one man dead. The homicide unit has taken over the case. Get the latest details.
Retired Carleton Professor Identified as Homicide Victim
Katherine Graham, a retired Carleton University professor and administrator, has been identified as the victim in a homicide. Her daughter, 43, is charged. Read the latest details.
BoC Rate Hold to 2026: Variable Mortgage Outlook
The Bank of Canada signals a prolonged rate hold, stabilizing variable mortgages until late 2026. Learn how to navigate this period and prepare for potential future hikes.
Regina Mayor Proposes Lower 10.73% Mill Rate Increase
Regina Mayor Chad Bachynski proposes a 10.73% mill rate increase, down from 15.69%, with $12.8M in cuts to balance taxes and services. Council debates budget this week.
Three charged in 2025 Winnipeg homicide on Pritchard Avenue
Winnipeg police have charged three individuals in connection with the March 2025 homicide of a 28-year-old man from Mexico. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Vancouver approves 32-storey DTES towers, cuts shelter housing
Vancouver council has approved a controversial plan allowing towers up to 32 storeys in the Downtown Eastside while reducing the mandated percentage of shelter-rate housing units.
U.S. Jobless Rate Hits 4.6%, a Four-Year High
The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 4.6% in November, its highest point since September 2021, as job growth slows and manufacturing sheds positions. Key officials debate the causes.
U.S. Job Growth Slows as Unemployment Rises to 4.6%
U.S. job market momentum fades with 64,000 November jobs, rising unemployment, and delayed data due to government shutdown. AI and policy uncertainty weigh on hiring.
U.S. gains 64,000 jobs, unemployment rate 4.6%
The U.S. economy added 64,000 jobs in November, but revised figures show a loss of 105,000 in October. The unemployment rate remains at 4.6%. Get the latest labour market analysis.
Per-Capita GDP Improves for First Time Since 2022
A key measure of Canadian living standards, per-capita GDP, is set to rise in 2025, ending a three-year decline. RBC economists cite slowing population growth and improving underlying economic conditions.
Regina Council Debates 15.69% Tax Hike for 2026 Budget
Regina city council begins a week-long review of the 2026 budget, facing a proposed 15.69% mill rate increase. Key decisions on police funding, utility rates, and potential service cuts are on the table.
Inflation stable at 2.2% nationally, falls to 3.0% in Quebec
Canada's annual inflation rate remained at 2.2% in November, while Quebec's rate fell to 3.0%. BMO economist Sal Guatieri discusses the economic outlook. Read the latest data and analysis.
Canada's inflation steady at 2.2% in November
Canada's annual inflation rate remained steady at 2.2% in November 2025, even as grocery prices climbed. Get the latest details on the Consumer Price Index and what it means for your wallet.
12 Dead in South African Bar Mass Shooting
A tragic mass shooting at an unlicensed bar near Pretoria has left 12 dead, including three children. Police are searching for three suspects as South Africa grapples with endemic gun violence. Read the full report.
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